Example sentences of "were hold in [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Swainmotes ’ or ‘ swanimotes ’ were held in a number of southern forests — in Melchet , Melksham and Pewsham , Gillingham , Bernwood and Waltham , and in Windsor forest in Berkshire and in Surrey .
2 After some time Mr Lisk moved to another part of the country and the services were held in a stable lent by a Mr Gardiner , an innkeeper , and in the house of a Mr Richard Atkinson .
3 Within the EPH , the necessary information about internal financial matters was readily available to authorised staff , and all associated records were held in a tidy and methodical manner .
4 They were carried on four pairs , of which the two middle ones were fixed , whereas to move sideways in a radial direction when going round a curve , though normally they were held in a straight line with the fixed wheels by a pair of springs in compression .
5 City 's attackers The signs were already there for City that they might be in for a spanking when their formidable attack of Andy Cole , Leroy Rosenior and playmaker Jacki Dziekanowski were held in a tight grip in a first-half an opening 45 minutes that was marked by a spectacular 30-yard goal from Justin Channing , in the final week of his loan spell from QPR .
6 The lectures were held in a big hall , confusingly called the Physics Theatre .
7 His wife Sue , 36 , daughter Michelle , 12 , and son Mark , nine , were held in a cell seven hours .
8 I passed my medical check and after two days Alex , Chris , myself and a dozen others were ordered to report for our Intelligence tests which were held in a metal hut at the back of the compound .
9 You only retained membership as long as you succeeded on the runs , and in the classroom periods , which were held in a sodden marquee on the hillside .
10 At that time , there were 22 women political prisoners who were held in a separate block from the common prisoners , but the number expanded very rapidly :
11 because they were women 's work they were held in a
12 I 'll get Annunziata to keep something hot in the kitchen and then if you 'd rather not be bothered with us tonight , you can have it there — or in bed , if that would be better , ’ said Julia , her heart feeling as though it were held in a tightening vice as she saw his misery .
13 Four heavy screens , one behind the other , were held in a recess behind a locking bar .
14 Some were put aboard Italian vessels and air force transports and taken back , but about 7,000 refugees were held in a disused football stadium without sanitation or cover .
15 Run-off elections were held in a second round of voting on Feb. 16 and 23 where no candidate had obtained a simple majority in the first round .
16 Erm the limits , the means , the ends were held in a commensurable relationship and so we have an example , if you like , of a rational war , a war in which the objectives can be er successfully attained er without them changing er and the means held .
17 In turn this evolved into the Temperance Society , and the first meetings were held in a watchmaker 's shop in High Row .
18 The hybridisation data were held in a flat file data base , with C programs reponsible for data management and collation .
19 Two conferences were held in an attempt to resolve the dispute , with the court attempting to determine what privileges , if any , the government was claiming .
20 Two separate services were held in the barracks church for five of the victims .
21 ‘ The first genuinely free elections were held in the Soviet Union , ’ he pointed out .
22 Their briefings were held in the airy first-floor gallery of the university quadrangle .
23 By this time , therefore , the Forest Eyre was found to be a cumbersome and ineffectual engine , and was allowed to fall into desuetude : only two short eyres were held in the southern forests during the remainder of the century — in Northamptonshire and Buckinghamshire in 1348 , and in Hampshire and Wiltshire in 1355 .
24 Between 1488 and 1490 eyres were held in the Berkshire and Surrey divisions of Windsor Forest , in Hampshire , Wiltshire , Northamptonshire , Essex , Buckinghamshire and Huntingdonshire .
25 Cut-throat Jake and his fellows were held in the powerful grip of the Dragoons , and the incriminating barrels lay on the rocks before them .
26 From the age of eight onwards he was allowed to dine with his parents at the Bonaparte family dinners which took place every Monday at the Tuileries , and occasionally at more formal dinners which were held in the Galerie de Diane .
27 Less crowded and more sought after than these official Court balls were the Empress 's ‘ Mondays ’ , known as the petits bals du lundi , which were held in the Salon Bleu of her own apartments .
28 Rehearsals were held in the Club 's premises at 136 Bree Street , a former gymnasium acquired and converted only a couple of years before .
29 The first Presbyterian services in Portadown were held in the basement of a building where the Ulster Bank now stands and then in 1822 the first church was built in Edenderry on the site where the lecture hall now stands .
30 The first pre-retirement courses were held in the United States in 1949 , but it is only in the last ten to fifteen years that the need for them has been recognised in the United Kingdom .
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